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title: "Barbican by Excel Apartments, London"
description: "Barbican by Excel Apartments in London: rated 7.3 by guests, Apartment. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Apartment · Excel Apartments
# Barbican by Excel Apartments

City of London, London, United Kingdom

7.3 ·  Good 48 reviews ·  #1188 #1,188 of 1,485 in London ·  8.1 Location score
## About Barbican by Excel Apartments

Barbican by Excel Apartments is an apartment in City of London, London, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 48 reviews. It is 3.9 km from the centre of London. The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 10 km away.

- **Type:** Apartment

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 7

- **Chain:** Excel Apartments

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 34

[Ranked #38 of 39 hotels in City of London by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/united-kingdom/london/area/city-of-london/)

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## Live prices around Barbican by Excel Apartments

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## How Barbican by Excel Apartments scores

Better rated than 20% of hotels in London

-   Guest rating **7.3**
-   Location **8.1**
-   Public transport **8.8**

London average

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **8.1**/10

- **Walk grade:** **98**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **16**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **31**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Old Street</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">380 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London City Airport (LCY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">24 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Main sights of London

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-kingdom/london/near/tate-modern/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tate Modern</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.8 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-kingdom/london/near/tower-of-london/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Tower of London</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-kingdom/london/near/british-museum/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">British Museum</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-kingdom/london/near/trafalgar-square/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Trafalgar Square</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-kingdom/london/near/buckingham-palace/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Buckingham Palace</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><a href="/en/united-kingdom/london/near/victoria-and-albert-museum/" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Victoria and Albert Museum</a></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Waitrose and Partners</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">180 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Portmans Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">230 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in London

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## Questions about Barbican by Excel Apartments

### How do guests rate Barbican by Excel Apartments?

Barbican by Excel Apartments has a guest rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 48 reviews, which is better than 20% of rated hotels in London.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Barbican by Excel Apartments?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### How far is Barbican by Excel Apartments from the airport?

The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 10 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Barbican by Excel Apartments have?

Barbican by Excel Apartments has 7 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Barbican by Excel Apartments?

Yes: Waitrose and Partners, about 180 m away (3 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Barbican by Excel Apartments?

Portmans Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 230 m away (4 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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